TaejaVu’s on Main, 240 Main Street, is located in the soul of Racine. They’ve paired the perfect location with scrumptious soul food and seafood. The owner, Tasia White has a passion for people and good food. During a global pandemic, White persisted and is building a wonderful establishment. This former educator is also a natural-born […]
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Business Spotlight: Orange Thread Collection
Kristyn Bartlett purchased Orange Thread Collection in May of 2020 with hopes to end fast fashion by providing Racine with a resale shop. The reopening of Orange Thread Collection, 302 Main Street, was an unexpected but pleasant surprise. In the winter of 2019, the shop was not active on social media or open regularly. Now, […]
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Business Spotlight: Low Daily
Low Daily, 700 North Pine Street, is making history in the historical Downtown Burlington area. This local brewery and taproom is offering a unique experience for the community. To-go orders are now the face of the brewery. An inside look at Low Daily, 700 North Pine St. Owners Tim and Claire Sullivan have made it […]
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Business Spotlight: Market on Main
These days it may seem that the shelves at the grocery store are bare. It’s slim pickings for necessities like toilet paper, mac and cheese, and over the counter medications. New to Racine in 2020 is a business eager to connect with the community through multiple outlets. This is a locally, black-owned business that Racine […]
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Business Spotlight: Farmers Market @ 2210
The building at 2210 Rapids Drive has changed throughout the years. Racine residents may remember that Zayre’s Department store once occupied the building. The space across from Horlick High School was also a grocery store at one point in time. Changes have occurred at The Rapids Drive Plaza throughout the years. Now, the Farmers Market […]
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Business Spotlight: Image Management
Image Management, 610 Main Street, is a local business located in the heart of Downtown Racine. This business spotlight’s clientele started with one trusty company and now has expanded into serving multiple businesses in the Racine County area. The backbone of their company is their faith. Image Management shares its unwavering passion for helping others […]
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Business Spotlight: Nissi’s Cake Room Opens in West Racine
Nissi’s Cake Room, 3214 Washington Avenue, opens its doors in West Racine despite challenging circumstances. A global pandemic, road construction, and fleeing Honduras aren’t stopping a local baker from following her dreams. Bakery owner, Nidia Irias’ love for baking wasn’t letting anything get in her way from the opening her own storefront. In September of […]
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Main Street Mercantile opens in Waterford
2020 has been one indescribable year. It feels like there is so much negativity taking place, but the opening of Main Street Mercantile is a pop of positivity in Racine County. Business owner Vana Lyon’s dad died in December of 2019. What felt like a never ending struggle became the building block of her business. […]
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Business Spotlight: Brossman’s Meats
Serving Racine for over the past 40 years, Brossman’s Meat Market has some of the freshest meat products available in the area. Brossman’s Meats located at 6900 State Road 31 is open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The Brossman family prides themselves in helping the Racine community through their business. Likewise, […]
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Business Spotlight: Canine Coach and Wellness
A common balance between you and your dog may not be so common. Let’s face it, nothing beats seeing your furry friend’s tail wagging. Sometimes, however, dogs don’t behave the way owners wish them to. In spite of, their behavior, there’s time to make change. Dogs are without a doubt a man’s best friend. What’s […]
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Business Spotlight: The Sausage Kitchen
The Sausage Kitchen, 1706 Rapids Drive, is a Racine favorite. Opening in 1958, the northside establishment keeps the business in the family. Similarly, they pride themselves in owning and operating this function. What makes this bite to eat so special? Ted and Lil Miller, of Kenosha, first owned the delicatessen. Since opening, the Sausage Kitchen […]
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Business Spotlight: Best Thoughts Academy
Best Thoughts Academy is this week’s Racine County Eye Business Spotlight. As a high school teacher, Kate Martin was fueled with an idea to positively impact others. Her career in teaching came to a fold when she retired in 2015. While working in Racine with special needs students, conversations arose about the lack of resources […]
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Business Spotlight: Time and Again Music and More
Time and Again Music and More is the Racine County Eye Business Spotlight of the week. Sturtevant Wisconsin may be small, but the music collection at this store is large. Southeast Wisconsin’s most unique vinyl record store is just moments from your doorstep. Yet, so many music lovers don’t know this local spot. Time & […]
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Business Spotlight: The Color of Arden in Racine
An artist can make a canvas come alive. Now, The Color of Arden takes place in Racine. Thyla Arden, a South African born artist, allows her cultural views to influence her creativity. She uses acrylic paint and textured mediums. To illustrate, she designs using online programs. Women in Headdress by The Color of Arden Women […]
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Business Spotlight: SapSap Laotian BBQ
UPDATE: Since the writing of this Business Spotlight, SapSap has opened a brick-and-mortar location at 2343 Mead St. The article has not been adjusted due to the nature of the story. Original story: SapSap, a restaurant that features Laotian BBQ, is your ticket to food heaven. A pop-up restaurant, located at The Branch at 1501 […]